| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Escort carrier |
| Class | Casablanca |
| Pennant | CVE 55 |
| Built by | Kaiser Shipbuilding Co. (Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 17 Jul 1942 |
| Laid down | 3 Nov 1942 |
| Launched | 5 Apr 1943 |
| Commissioned | 8 Jul 1943 |
| End service | 10 Jun 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 10 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Casablanca (CVE 55)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Steven Ward Gallaway, USN | 8 Jul 1943 | 12 Feb 1945 |
| 2 | T/Capt. John Lewis Murphy, USN | 12 Feb 1945 | 6 Oct 1945 |
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